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Mar 26, 2021 · With this new book, she wants to help Christians provide better care for believers with dementia and see how the insights of those believers can apply to everyone’s faith journeys. While her ...
Dementia pushes us to ask ourselves about the nature of our identity and faith. Being in Christ. When we get to a later place in God’s story, we make some surprising discoveries. Not only are we made in God’s image, as believers we are caught up in Christ, the perfect image of God (Colossians 1:15; 2:6,7).
May 4, 2023 · Findings suggest that loss of cognitive capacity may impact older adults’ ability to access faith in dementia, often leading to anxiety, spiritual distress, and frustration. However, there is the possibility that spiritual intervention at the mild stage of dementia may mitigate spiritual needs in severe dementia, per the providers.
- 10.3390/healthcare11091319
- 2023/05
- Healthcare (Basel). 2023 May; 11(9): 1319.
Jan 15, 2019 · Dementia is the overall term for memory loss and cognitive impairment that results from diseases such as Alzheimer’s. ... affects behavior and thinking. ... in the context of faith services with ...
Sep 1, 2022 · In Wu and Koo, 31 those with MCI and mild dementia reported lower spiritual well‐being, social support, life satisfaction, positive affect, optimism, and hope, and higher negative affect, than did healthy controls; and in mild and moderate dementia, there was a significant increase in spiritual well‐being, cognitive function, hope, and life satisfaction after a spiritual reminiscence ...
- 10.1002/trc2.12352
- 2022
- Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2022; 8(1): e12352.
Dec 15, 2016 · Advanced dementia raises profound questions for what it means to be a person of faith. This article reflects on challenges which it brings, particularly to evangelical Christian faith, including the nature of personhood, cognitive assent to propositional truth and responsive relationship with God.
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Dec 3, 2021 · Dementia is a term used to describe a number of illnesses that affect the brain and a person’s ability to perform everyday tasks. Common forms of dementia include Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and some forms of multiple sclerosis. Over 6 million Americans and 400,000 Australians live with some kind of dementia.
